Dear Blog, I've been meaning to write this all down in one place but I'm terrible at remembering to write in my journal, so here we are. I wanted to share the journey of this year and how I've grown as not only a person but a wife, mother, and most importantly, a daughter of God. Everyone anticipates their first year of marriage to be horrible, difficult and trying. I guess society seems to scream down our throats that "the first year is the hardest." For me, marriage has been the best part about my year. While we have had our fair share of heart-wrenching trials, it truly has brought us closer together and our marriage is what has helped me through this year. Before I get into the details; the triumphs, the pains, I want to share that through all of this, my testimony has grown so much and my faith has increased in our Heavenly Father's plan for us. He really does know what is around the corner, he knows what trials will bring us to our knees, he knows...